Leadership SummitNew York

6th-7th March 2015

Presenter: Susan Jones – Regional Coordinator Asia Pacific

BPW International

BPW International : Susan Jones – Regional Coordinator - Asia Pacific

BPW – Asia Pacific

Asia-PacificDivided into 5 sub regions

OceaniaWest Asia (Arab Gulf)

South AsiaASEAN

South-East Asia

Lebanon

Yemen

PhilippinesMalaysia

Bahrain

UAE

BPW Structure

BPWInternational

North America

Latin America Asia Pacific

Sri Lanka Nepal

Kathmandu

India …

Africa Europe

BPW International Executive Board2014-2017

Elected in Jeju,Korea at the International Congress June 2-14

BPW Asia Pacific Committee

YBPWSub RegionalCoordinators

East Asia Asean South Asia

NepalPakistan

BangladeshIndia

Sr lanka

Arab States Oceania

Finance OfficerConstitutional

Advisor

Asia-Pacific Regional Structure

Regional Coordinator – Chair

New AffiliatesYemenBeirut, LebanonPhilippines (4)MalaysiaDubaiUAEBahrainKuwaitIndia (4)

Lebanon Yemen

PhilippinesMalaysia

80% YBPW

• President: Dr Soad AlMatry• Age: 27• Profession: Dentist• First female cattle woman in

Yemen

Newest Affiliate

ARAB Business Women’s Council

BPW Growth in Asia PacificAFFILIATE FEDERATIONS

Australia

Bahrain

Bangladesh

Indonesia

Japan

Jordan

Korea

Nepal

New Zealand

Pakistan

Singapore

Taiwan

Thailand

AFFILIATE CLUBS

American Samoa

Cambodia

Cook islands

Dubai

India 3 new affiliates

Kuwait 3 new affiliates

Beirut, Lebanon I new affiliate

Malaysia 1 new affiliate

Mongolia I new affiliate

Palestine

Papua New Guinea

Philippines 3 new affiliates

Sri Lanka

Yemen

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• Asia Pacific Regional Conference: New Zealand (8 April 2016)

• South Asia Conference Nepal – 21-25 February 2015(Nepal, Sri Lanka, India, Bangladesh, Pakistan)

• West Asia Conference: Kuwait – 16-19 November (2016)(UAE, Bahrain, Lebanon, Palestine, Kuwait, Jordan)

• ASEAN Malaysia, Thailand (2017)(Malaysia, Singapore, Philippines, Thailan,

BPW Asia Pacific - Regional Conferences

Victim of Domestic Violence, trained through BPW Nepal’s skilled training program

Women’s Jail project. BPW Thailand – winner of “Power to Make a Difference Award”

Affiliates come dressed in their national costumes

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• BPW Conferences give us a rare opportunity to share your ideas and learn from BPW sisters, near and far.

• Develop BPW Policy and Strategy

• Work hard and play hard

• Make life long friendships

BPW International : Susan Jones – Regional Coordinator - Asia Pacific

‣Thank you